Making a holiday in Gia Lai, besides many awe-inspiring landscapes, unique cuisine as well as festivals of ethnic minorities, visitors may immediately think of LPBank HAGL Football Academy – an attraction that never goes unnoticed by any holiday makers in this sunny and windy land.

Sited in Labang commune, Dak Doa district, about 12 km from Pleiku city center, LPBank HAGL Football Academy stretches for nearly 20 hectares founded and developed by magnate Doan Nguyen Duc over more than 20 years. Overall, the Academy has 6 outdoor football fields covered by smooth green grass carefully nurtured all the time and 1 indoor artificial turf supporting workouts to nearly 200 players and trainees aged from U13, U15, U17, U19, U21 to senior team. In addition, a series of infrastructure works featuring 2 gyms, 2 swimming pools, recovery room, traditional room, souvenir shop, school, hall, office, canteen, a built like resort accomodation complex, etc. It can be said that the space of LPBank HAGL Football Academy always brings out a feeling of "Eat football, Sleep football" leaving hundreds of visitors a profound impression. 

As summer comes round, the academy is always an ideal destination for students from other training centers or amateur football teams across the country to visit the training model that has been a cradle of such football stars as Cong Phuong, Tuan Anh, Xuan Truong, Van Toan, Van Thanh, Hong Duy, Minh Vuong, Ngoc Quang, Trieu Viet Hung, Dung Quang Nho, Duc Viet, Quoc Viet, etc. The children enjoy socializing, playing football with professional players as well as making skill peformance against the gifted classes U13, U15, U17, U21 of LPBank HAGL Academy, leaving them unforgettable memories of the place that is likened to the gathering of all the 4 seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter in 1 day.

The philosophy of fair play football is fully instilled into the trainees from the young age when they start their training life at the Academy until they become mature, participating in many levels of domestic and international tournaments. It typically represents a calm, dignified image of players on the payroll of LPBank HAGL who are alienated from foul language or excessive behavior on the field.

The goal of developing youth football at LPBank Hoang Anh Gia Lai Football Club is quite clear: a strong and sustainable football club is based on building youth football, a successive force and a longer vision to give trainees view of the destination "FOR THE FUTURE OF VIETNAM FOOTBALL". 

Talented people are selected and trained by LPBank Hoang Anh Gia Lai Academy to buil a professional team. All the players trained at the Football Academy acquire formal education, have a commmand of at least 1 foreign language, behave rationally toward opponents, play fair whether in friendly matches or official tournaments, respect the referee's decisions, respect the audience, and be friendly with everyone. 7 years of training will remarkably perfect their football skills and they will strive to be capped for the youth team as well as the national team.  

The natural landscape in the academy is a harmonious combination of mountain and forest featured with a modern football field system along with the philosophy of training talents for Vietnamese football, which is the reason why LPBank HAGL Football Academy is always in the top 3 most favorite tourist attractions in Gia Lai.